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                14 Aug
                
                '03
                
            
            
            
        
    
                1:37 p.m.
            
        On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, St. Clair, James wrote:
I've lived in the UK, and never had a license to maintain or update the engine.
See point number 2:
2) In order to have the car on the road, you have to have it taxed and have a qualified mechanic certify it for basic road worthiness.
The "computers as cars" analogy applies to commoditization of a utility.
A computer is a computer. Analogies like this only serve to add to the confusion. Rich